The
Government of Sikkim as a part of national drive for the
development of Hydro Potential of the country has awarded Rangit Stage-IV Hydro Electric Project to Jal Power
Corporation Limited on 1st Nov. 2004. An agreement for setting
up of Rangit Stage-IV Hydro Electric Project was signed with
the Govt. of Sikkim on 9th December, 2005 on Build, Own,
Operate and Transfer (BOOT) basis under joint sector with the
State Government through Sikkim Power Development Corporation
(SPDC). The project, a Run of the River (ROR) scheme,
envisages installation of 3 no.s Francis Turbine driven
Generating Units of 40 MW each at a rated head of 103.67m in a
surface Power House....More